Byggi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Byggi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 byggi

or byggvi, m. an inhabitant, obsolete, but in compds as Eyr-byggjar, stafn-byggjar, fram-byggjar, aptr-byggjar, etc.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᚢᚴᚴᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

etc.
et cetera.
m.
masculine.

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